Inpatient Coder

Job Summary

Working remotely, the full-time Inpatient Coder will manage the accurate coding and abstracting of clinical information from medical records for assigned facilities, ensuring data quality and productivity within established guidelines.

Key responsibilities

• Accurately code and abstract patient health documentation for assigned facilities
• Review flagged cases for coding accuracy and assist in quality audits
• Participate in coding education and assist in training new coders as needed

Required qualifications

• Associates or higher-level degree in a Health Information Management discipline
• Completion of at least one AHIMA certified program with a corresponding professional credential preferred
• 1-3 years of inpatient coding experience
• Proficient in MS Office suite and electronic medical records
• Strong technical background in coding practices